tsutsugamushi
noun/tsutsuɡæmuːʃiː/
Etymology From Japanese つつがむし (tsutsugamushi, “chigger”).
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A form of typhus caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi and transmitted by chiggers.
- Related terms
- akamushi
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